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BY Scott Miller | February 5, 2021
(Murphy/KNEB/RRN)
Council member Parrish Abel has stepped down from his Ward IV seat on the Gering City Council, a little more than a year following his appointment to the post.
According to the agenda for next week’s council meeting, Abel submitted a letter to Mayor Tony Kaufman dated Jan. 28, saying “it has been a pleasure and honor to serve the Citizens of our community, however at this time I need to resign my position on the Gering City Council effective immediately.”
Following the Council’s acceptance of the resignation, they’re expected to approve authorizing Kaufman to appoint a special committee to begin the process of finding Abel’s replacement. According to that agenda item, the committee comprised of the Mayor and Council Members present during a special meeting will conduct interviews of prospective candidates. T
The Gering City Council Monday night officially accepted the immediate resignation of now-former Finance Director Renae Jimenez. While he could not comment on the nature of the resignation as it was a personnel matter, Mayor Tony Kaufman did say the resignation letter was turned in to the city on Friday. Kaufman says the city will [.]